Wine Tastings in Bologna with Bologna Tour

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels as the experience involves minimal physical activity in a seated setting.

Overview

Discover Bologna’s local DOC wines and traditional regional dishes in a two-hour tasting hosted by an expert at one of the city’s oldest inns. Taste, learn, and savor the authentic flavors of Emilia-Romagna with Bologna Tour.

Bologna, Emilia-Romagna

Wine Tastings with Locals

60€ Adult | 2h | The best wines of Bologna!

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Date

Fri, Oct 24

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About This Adventure

Experience the rich flavors of Bologna with a unique wine tasting at one of its oldest inns. Over two hours, a wine expert will guide you through three exquisite local DOC wines, perfectly paired with traditional regional delicacies, offering insights into their production and ideal food pairings.

With this tasting you will have the chance to discover the best wines selection of Bologna

Duration

2 hours

Description

Meet your local host and enjoy a unique wine tasting experience in one of the oldest inns in Bologna. The wine expert will present you three different wines from the region.

You will learn how they are produced and why they pair perfectly with the local cuisine. You will taste three delicious DOC (Controlled Designation of Origin) local wines, accompanied by a tasting of typical products from the area.

Inclusions

Bologna Tour welcome staff
Taste 3 local DOC wines paired with typical nibbles
Wine expert
Local host

Not included Tips

Adventure Tips

Arrive Hungry

The tasting pairs wines with rich local delicacies, so it’s best to come with an appetite to fully enjoy the flavors.

Book in Advance

Space is limited to maintain an intimate and focused experience, so reserve your spot early, especially during peak tourist seasons.

Ask Questions

Take advantage of the wine expert’s knowledge; engaging with them will deepen your understanding of the wines and pairing principles.

Plan Transportation

Since this experience involves wine tasting, arranging safe transportation afterward is wise, particularly if you plan to continue exploring Bologna.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Pigeons common around Piazza del Nettuno
Sparrows in quieter side streets

History

Piazza del Nettuno, where the tasting takes place, is crowned by the Fountain of Neptune (1563), a striking Renaissance landmark reflecting Bologna’s rich artistic heritage.

Conservation

Local wineries in Emilia-Romagna increasingly follow sustainable viticulture practices, supporting biodiversity and soil health to protect the region’s terroir.